Date: December 3, 1989
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Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores, killing all 144 passengers on board. Date: February 8, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 8 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Soviet…
After a week of mass protests against the Communist regime known as the Velvet Revolution, MiloΕ‘ JakeΕ‘ and the entire Politburo of the Czechoslovak Communist Party resign from office. This brings an effective end to Communist rule in Czechoslovakia. Date: November 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 24 π …
Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee, becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party. Date: February 10, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 10 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Hungarian Republic Replaces…
A coup in Panama City is suppressed and 11 participants are executed. Date: October 3, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 3 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Khomeini Fatwa Targets Salman Rushdie, February 14, 1989Transbrasil Flight 801 Crashes Near SΓ£o…
Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on mission STS-30 to deploy the Venus-bound Magellan space probe. Date: May 4, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Egypt-US Agreement to Manufacture F-16 Falcon Parts in Egypt, May 29,…
Douglas Wilder wins the governor's seat in Virginia, becoming the first elected African American governor in the United States. Date: November 7, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 7 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989European Community Nations Agree to Ban…